This is probably the most effective and straightforward piece of legal advice you can get – get it in writing! This is true regardless of what stage of your career you are at, or even what industry you are in – as soon as you enter into agreements with other people, and rely on them…

Those of you who follow British politics closely may have heard about something called “Brexit”. Don’t worry if you haven’t, it’s been kept quite under the radar, but I’m here to tell you that it’s actually quite a big deal. In short, the UK is going to be leaving the EU on 29 March 2019…

Whether you are an artist who has chosen a manager, or a manager wishing to represent an artist, you need to discuss and agree the terms of this agreement before getting started. The first issue which is usually discussed is payment – how will the manager be paid, and how much? How and how much…

Love them or hate them contracts are a vital tool for any business. In spite of this, a huge amount of the commercial disputes which we deal with on a daily basis start with a client coming to us with no written agreement to rely on. In situations such as this we’re instantly on the…

Let’s say that you and I are friends, we’ve known each other for ages, we trust each other and recently we’ve decided to work together on a business venture. Maybe we’re going to jointly own a business, maybe I’m going to make some goods for you, or maybe you’re going to design a logo for…